Read Aloud. Change the World.

Why World Read Aloud Day?
We think everyone in the world should get to read and write.
Every year, on World Read Aloud Day, people all around the globe read aloud together and share stories to advocate for literacy as a human right that belongs to all people.
How to Celebrate
Create your own special one-on-one read aloud moment or a school-wide event using our resources below. Use #WorldReadAloudDay to share your ideas, plans, and pictures from the day on social media.

Connect virtually with authors and classrooms with Skype. Watch read alouds on KidLitTV. Read aloud & assess your fluency using Moby.Read.

Keep the WRAD momentum going by celebrating Harry Potter Book Night on Thursday February 7th, when fans around the world celebrate the much-loved books by J.K. Rowling.

Use these designs and print-your-own templates for easy decorations for any event!

Add your voice to the conversation and help spread the word about #WorldReadAloudDay with our social media graphics.
Review and print our handy guide for your best read aloud yet!
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How do I conduct a Read Aloud?
LitWorld Founder & Scholastic VP of Innovation and Development, Scholastic Education Pam Allyn demonstrates.
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